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Meaning of proxy server

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

proxy

Pronunciation:/ˈpɹɒk.si//ˈpɹɑk.si/

noun

Definitions

  1. An agent or substitute authorized to act for another person.

  2. The authority to act for another, especially when written.

  3. The written appointment of a proctor in suits in the ecclesiastical courts.

  4. A measurement of one physical quantity that is used as an indicator of the value of another

verb

Definitions

  1. To serve as a proxy for.

  2. To function as a server for a client device, but pass on the requests to another server for service.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Used as a proxy or acting as a proxy.

    Example: a proxy indicator

proxy

Pronunciation:/ˈpɹɒk.si//ˈpɹɑk.si/

noun

Definitions

  1. A proximity mine; a mine that explodes when something approaches within a certain distance.